1955 Alpine A 106 vs. 1974 Simca 1000
To start off, 1974 Simca 1000 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 779 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Simca 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Simca 1000 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1955 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alpine A 106 | 1974 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Alpine | Simca |
Model | A 106 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 530 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2230 mm |